Federal officials say the 33-year-old man is a Washington state Army deserter, who's been working on a commercial fishing boat out of Westport for three years.
Trying to understand what motivates a terrorist is hard enough. When we find out American citizens are becoming terrorists it's REALLY confusing. Check out this story:
I doubt this will make it into the media coverage of the second presidential debate, but if you were to hear the words of Andrew Stepanian at Hofstra University Tuesday evening, you would be listening to a convicted terrorist.